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Rickard Rakell

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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.04	1.23
ADP	145.96	120.28
OFF	22	27
B2B	12	16
PROJ	563.00	390.00
G	23	7
AST	35	28
PTS	58	35
PIM	16	24
SOG	228	138
HIT	120	56
BLK	52	96

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Skaters
Season Statistics
PROJ	384.7	385.4
G	15	9
AST	22	38
PTS	37	47
PIM	22	28
SOG	163	136
HIT	104	19
BLK	40	55

Recent News
	Rickard Rakell Returns to Skating With Penguins Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Penguins A to Z: Who is the real Rickard Rakell? Published June 19th, 2024 via TribLIVE Rickard Rakell Returns to Skating With Penguins Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Penguins' Rickard Rakell Published June 11th, 2024 via NHL Trade Rumors Penguins Trade Options for Rickard Rakell Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Should Penguins Swap Rickard Rakell for Islanders' Jean-Gabriel Pageaul? Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pittsburgh Penguins Trade Options for Rickard Rakell Published June 4th, 2024 via The Hockey News 2023-24 Season In Review: Rickard Rakell Published May 9th, 2024 via PensBurgh	Devils' Luke Hughes and Ondrej Palat Score On Day 2 At The World Championship Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN New Jersey's Luke Hughes Named to NHL's All-Rookie Team Published June 27th, 2024 via The Hockey News Devils' Luke Hughes finishes third in Calder Trophy voting Published June 27th, 2024 via sny.tv Luke Hughes Finishes 3rd in Calder Voting \| FEATURE \| New Jersey Devils Published June 27th, 2024 via New Jersey Devils Luke Hughes at the NHL Awards \| New Jersey Devils Published June 27th, 2024 via New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils' Luke Hughes Extension: Salary Surprises Fans Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Luke Hughes' Upcoming Extension is Going to Be Pricier Than You Think Published June 26th, 2024 via Pucks and Pitchforks Devils' Luke Hughes and Ondrej Palat Score On Day 2 At The World Championship Published June 17th, 2024 via MSN

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